Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Kingsport, TN
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,317/week

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Overview

Start Date08/02/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

18% higher than average Registered Nurse / Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse pay in Tennessee

Estimated total pay

$2,317/week

Description

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Kingsport, TN

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (3x12 Hours, 18:30–07:00) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in an Orthopedic, Spine, Medical, and Surgical unit setting
Maintain a 1:7 nurse-to-patient ratio across night shift hours
Work a 36/36 schedule with every other weekend required
Float to other units as required based on census and staffing needs
Actively participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside provision of clinical care

Required Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – must be in-hand at time of submission
Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
Medical Surgical / Telemetry experience required
American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
Must be available to complete drug testing within 12–14 calendar days prior to start date

Preferred Experience / Skills

First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Experience in Orthopedic or Spine nursing is a plus

Why Join Us

No on-call requirements, offering a more predictable and balanced schedule
Opportunity to contribute to the development of future nurses through clinical education and student support

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #756314. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Kingsport, TN

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Kingsport, TN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 63°F.
Winter average high: 47°F, average low: 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Fairly diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and museums, music festivals, minor league sports, and access to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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